Error while SSH(ing)

[Christian Schult]

Hello Anthony,

Anthony Gardner wrote:

Please don't top post.

> Werner, thanks for your replay but in my original mail, I stated that my key
> is on the remote host and is correct and that a friend is able to connect
> (using his key) using Putty.

I would assist what Werner wrote. The log messages you provided tell
that your privat rsa-key does not match on the remote host.  Please
check that your private key did not change or check on the remote host.

> This, to me, seems like a Gnome problem. But what, I don;t know.

This is not a Gnome problem.

> 2010/1/16 Werner Schram <wrschram at gmail.com>
> > On 01/14/2010 06:11 PM, Anthony Gardner wrote:
> > > Anyway, I've enclosed the verbose output if anyone is interested.
> > >
> > > $ ssh -vvv -p 22000 remote_user at SomeIpAddress
> > >
> > <snip>
> > > debug1: Authentications that can continue: publickey
> > > debug3: start over, passed a different list publickey
> > > debug3: preferred
> > >
> > gssapi-keyex,gssapi-with-mic,gssapi,publickey,keyboard-interactive,password
> > > debug3: authmethod_lookup publickey
> > > debug3: remaining preferred: keyboard-interactive,password
> > > debug3: authmethod_is_enabled publickey
> > > debug1: Next authentication method: publickey
> > > debug1: Offering public key: /home/ants/.ssh/id_rsa
> > > debug3: send_pubkey_test
> > > debug2: we sent a publickey packet, wait for reply
> > > debug1: Authentications that can continue: publickey
> > > debug1: Trying private key: /home/ants/.ssh/identity
> > > debug3: no such identity: /home/ants/.ssh/identity
> > > debug1: Trying private key: /home/ants/.ssh/id_dsa
> > > debug3: no such identity: /home/ants/.ssh/id_dsa
> > > debug2: we did not send a packet, disable method
> > > debug1: No more authentication methods to try.
> > > Permission denied (publickey).

> > The host you are trying to reach, has password authentication disabled,
> > and your public key (/home/ants/.ssh/id_rsa.pub) is not known by the
> > destination host.  So you should be able to solve your problem by
> > enabling password authentication on the destination host, or paste your
> > public key to the end of the /home/ants/authorized_keys file (on the
> > destination host).


Christian